Norwegian Buhund

intelligent, vocal, active

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dogs in the archive
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About

Country of origin: Norway
Breed group: Spitz and primitive types - Group 5 (FCI); Pastoral Group (KC); Herding Group (AKC)

Facts

Size: small/medium
Coat: thick and dense, soft undercoat
Colour: wheaten, black
Life expectancy: 12-15 years

Characteristics

Good watchdog and herder, intelligent and very affectionate companion with boundless energy making an excellent family dog.

Companion of the Vikings

Norwegian Buhunds sailed on Viking ships and dog remains were found in Viking burial mounds from the 10th Century.
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DCAT, BCAT, RATO, RATN, CGC, CGCA, CGCU
Freyr-milousønn Av Fjeldvidda    BlackRose's Feel The Rush
wheaten
United States 2022
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Leite-Gard's Karl Hakonson    Trelowen Linne
wheaten
United States 2014
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GCHB, RCh
TDGCH, CDX, RMX, VG, SDN, NBAR, NBRH, DN, NS, CGN
Fabrajs Enchantingly Loyal    Kyon's One Prim and Proper
wheaten
Canada 2022
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Kyon's Bold Nordic Prince    Kyon's Fine Flotte Rue
wheaten
Canada 2024

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